Local Church

US Bishops Welcome Pope's Plan for 'World Day of Prayer for Victims of Sexual Abuse'

Note that today, every US diocese has a coordinator trained and ready to assist victims

Sep 16, 2016 19:39

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Justice and Peace

Church's Teaching on Marriage Comes From Author of Creation, Say Bishops

USCCB officials, as well as Richmond bishop, respond to comments from Hillary Clinton’s running mate

Sep 16, 2016 19:32

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Justice and Peace

Catholics Must Overcome Partisan Divide on Immigration, Say US Bishops

«We must seek a world in which everyone has access to the economic, political, and social opportunities to live in freedom and dignity, and to achieve a full life through the use of their God-given gifts»

Sep 16, 2016 19:23

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Meetings

Pope's Telegram for Death of Former President of Italian Republic

‘Remembering the sincere friendship linking this distinguished man of institutions with St. Pope John Paul II, I earnestly offer prayers to the Lord for eternal peace of his soul.’

Sep 16, 2016 14:19

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Persecuted Christians

Irish Pilgrims Accompanying Our Lady of Sorrows Today in Jerusalem

Archbishop Martin to Auxiliary of Latin Patriarchate: Our Via Crucis has given us a glimpse of both the earthly and the heavenly Jerusalem!

Sep 15, 2016 20:17

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Spirituality

Nuncios in Rome to Talk Gender Theory, Islam, the Church Today

Pope Has Gathered the 100+ Papal Representatives for 3 Days of Conferences, Fellowship, Spiritual Growth

Sep 15, 2016 20:15

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Justice and Peace

Catholic-Orthodox Commission Begins Next Meeting

Considering a draft of “Towards a common understanding of Synodality and Primacy in service to the Unity of the Church»

Sep 15, 2016 20:09

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Justice and Peace

Vatican Official Explains Need to Harmonize Eastern, Latin Canon Law

«To facilitate pastoral attention to the faithful, especially in the so-called places of the diaspora, where in areas with a Latin majority, there live thousands of Oriental faithful who have left their land of origin»

Sep 15, 2016 19:39

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Justice and Peace

Pope Unifies Conflicting Codes in Eastern, Latin Canon Law

Discrepancies negatively impact pastoral practice

Sep 15, 2016 19:36

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Spirituality

Pope's Address to Italian Biblical Association

«The possibility exists that this dignity, conferred on us by God, can be degraded. To say it in soccer words, man has the capacity to make an ‘own goal'»

Sep 15, 2016 19:05

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Meetings

Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Visits Pope Francis

Tweets of Prince’s Office Published After Audience State United Arab Emirates “Values Pope Francis’s Efforts to Confront Violence and Extremism”

Sep 15, 2016 15:43

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Meetings

Pope to Youth: As Summer Ends, Take Time to Pray

Francis encourages a strengthened dialogue with God as young people return to the routines of the school year

Sep 14, 2016 18:30

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